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Lot #31 - Li Hongbo

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Important Australian + International Art
  • Sale Date:
    27 Nov 2019 ~ 7pm (AEDT)
  • Lot #:
    31
  • Lot Description:
    Li Hongbo
    (born 1974, Chinese)
    Smart Little Man, 2012
    paper, glue
    125.0 x 60.0 cm mount
    signed in Chinese script and dated on mount lower right: 李洪波 / 2012.3.15
  • Provenance:
    Eli Klein Fine Art, New York; The Mainland Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 2012
  • Exhibited:
    "Material → Object," Eli Klein Fine Art, New York, 29 May – 19 July 2012 (illus. in exhibition catalogue)
  • References:
    ‘MATERIAL OBJECT (group)’ "Artlinkart", Shanghai, 2012, [http://www.artlinkart.com/en/exhibition/overview/948cyCor] (accessed 16/10/2019); ‘flexible honeycomb paper sculptures by li hongbo’", designboom," Milan, New York, Beijing, 29 May 2012, [https://www.designboom.com/art/flexible-honeycomb-paper-sculptures-by-li-hongbo/] (accessed 16/10/2019)
  • Notes:
    Li Hongbo lives and works in Beijing, China SELECTED EXHIBITIONS: 2019 "From Chinoiserie to Contemporary Art", Havana Biennial, Havana, Cuba 2018 "Made in China – Li Hongbo Solo Project", MOCA Yinchuan, Ningxia, China 2017 "Quand La Sculpture Devient Créature", Musée du Papier, Angoulême, France 2017 "On Paper. Supreme", Shanghai Han Tianheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China 2017 "Reciprocal Enlightenment", CAFA Art Musseum, Beijing, China 2016 "TAKE ME OUT", Chi K11 Art Museum, Shanghai, China 2015 "Irons for Ages, Flowers for Days", SCAD Museum of Art, Georgia, USA 2015 "CODA Paper Art", CODA Museum, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands 2014 "Li Hongbo: Tools of Study", Klein Sun Gallery, New York, USA 2014 "Shadow of Ages, Flowers for Days", SCAD Museum of Art, Georgia, USA 2013 "Li Hongbo – Out of Paper", Kunstverein Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg, Germany 2013 "PaperWorks: The Art and Science of an Extraordinary Material", Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA 2013 "Transformation – A Perspective of Contemporary Art", 53 Art Museum, Guangzhou, China 2012 "All our relations", 18th Biennale of Sydney, Sydney 2012 "Ctrl+N: Non-Linear Practice", Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, South Korea 2011 "The World – Li Hongbo New Works Exhibition", Found Museum, Beijing, China 2010 "The Big Bang", White Rabbit Gallery, Sydney 2007 "The Desire for Material Welfare & No Wants", Jin Du Art Center, Beijing, China SELECTED LITERATURE: Hongbo, L.," A Piece of Paper: Li Hongbo", exhibition catalogue, Cathay Bookshop Publishing House, Beijing, 2013 SELECTED COLLECTIONS: 21c Museum Hotel, Louisville, USA 53 Art Museum, Guangzhou, China Asian Civilizations Museum, Singapore Central Academy of Fine Arts Museum, Beijing, China Found Museum, Beijing, China Hubei Art Museum, Wuhan, China Maitland Regional Art Gallery, New South Wales Musée du Papier, Angoulême, France National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China Shandong Art Museum, Jinan, China White Rabbit Collection, Sydney Wuhan Art Museum, Wuhan, China REPRESENTED BY Eli Klein Fine Art, New York
  • Estimate:
    A$10,000 - 15,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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